Farming, food and countryside news, market trends and weather.
Producers MARTIN SMALL and ALLAN WRIGHT
A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Rosemary Hartlll
4.55 Weather; travel; programme news
7.10 Today's Papers
Producer ALLAN wright BBC Birmingham
Norman Tozer with how to get the best from your hard-earned cash.
7.55 Weather; travel; programme news
t.10 Today's Papers
Presented by Tony Lewis Meet the personalities In contention as the Embassy World
Professional Snooker
Championship reaches its climax this weekend.
Also overnight news of the WCT Tennis Finals in Dallas and a look at this afternoon's John Player Cup Rugby Union Final, LEICESTER V BRISTOL.
Plus the usual look at the issues and off-beat moments that make up the world of sport.
Producers CAVE GORDON and EMILY MCMAHON
8.57 Weather; travel
Introduced by Bernard Falk , with help from
SUSAN MARLING and ROBIN dewhurst. taking a look at the holiday, travel and leisure scene. Producer JENNY MALLINSON DUPF
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
Mike Chancy presents a personal review of the weekly magazines and assesses their coverage. Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
Hugo Young , Political Editor of the Sunday Times, views the past week.
Producer MARGARET BUDY
New Every Morning, page 79; Disposer supreme, and Judge of the earth
(BBC bb 226); Psalm 148. vv 1-6, 7-12; Isaiah 40, w 12-17, 25-31
(cnb); Ye servant* of God. your Master proclaim (BBC hb 287)
with Margaret Howard
Editor paddy o'mrn
wnn ionise Kottlug
A Financial World ToMaM production
The antidote to panel games
The Grand Final
Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden lose yet again, as do Tim Brooke-Taylor and Willie Rushton
Giving Instructions Humphrey Lyttelton
Giving musical assistance COLIN SELL
Giving up PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER
12.55 Weather; programme news
Lady Platt, Dafydd Wigley, MP, Beata Brookes, MEP, Alun Richards
Chairman David Jacobs
(Broadcast yesterday)
1.55 Shipping forecast (long wave only)
The Video Man by BILL LTDHS , With
David's thought up a marvellous way to make money, and to satisfy his yearning to compete wtth Steven Spielberg, directing video weddings. The only snag is that the cast of his first wedding have ideas of their own.
Directed by JANE Morgan
An Inquiry into the Treasury
Five programmes
4: The World Outside Is the power of the Treasury strengthened or curtailed by Its economic relations with the EEC. the IMF, the other
Western powers? Does
Britain have an economic role in the post-Imperial world?
Hugo Young explores these questions with, among others: senior Treasury officials including Geotf Littler. Second Permanent
Secretary in charge of Overseas Finance;
Donald Began , the US
Treasury Secretary; and Michel Camdessus , Head of the French Treasury Producer anne slomah
Presenter Derek Jones
Wendy Jones examines public concern about pollution, latest moves In the energy debate, attempts to revitalise inner cities and the increasing demand on the land.
In today's programme - attempts to save the Black Country's last working farm; and how mosquitoes are making life a misery for people - not in the tropics — buthereInBritain.
Producers gatnor sbuttz and hick webb
BBC correspondents look at a contemporary issue.
Of special interest to disabled listeners and their families.
Presenter John 11018 Editor MARLENE PEAS.
Correspondence address : BBC, Broadcasting House. London W1A 4WW
Tel: [number removed]. Ext 7048 (Mon-Fri 10.0 am-S.O pm)
First of six programmes for the would-be author written and introduced by Derek Parker
'Some people say to me, oh It must be lovely to sit down and scribble off a book. It isn't like that.'
How easy is it to become a writer, what are your chances of success, and what makes people write anyway? Derek Parker considers these questions with help from Margaret Powell,Ã Malcolm Bradbury, Dick Francis, Penelope Lively and other authors.
An Irreverently critical look back at the week.
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; travel: programme news
with BRYAN MARTIN including Sports Bound-up
MUSiC by JEREMY NICHOLAS Producer Michael ember
with a selection of music on record.
Producer rat abbott
Captain of Heretics byANTHONYBEAD
William Tyndale. the 16th-century scholar and a leader of the English
Reformation, devoted bis life to the fervent belief that men should be able to read the scriptures in their native tongue.
Working under Immense hardship, in exile and in constant fear of his life, he translated the Bible into English. But the publication of his work made him many enemies and his adversaries were always only a step away.
Directed by CHERRY cooksoh
with Ken Blakeson
The seasonal awakening of holiday resorts —
Blackpool and Salcombe; bird-life on the coastline in north east Scotland and South Lincolnshire; smoked salmon from
Northumberland, and a glimpse of life on an island off Norfolk. Producer don moset BBC Manchester
An evening meditation with music, led by The Rev Jim Skelly.
BBC Northern Ireland
followed by an interlude
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude